Tina Deines

A researcher who worked on a study examining indoor air pollution is characterizing it as a global health emergency and calling for action.

"If progress slows, the burden will continue to fall most heavily on the places least able to bear it."

A study has found that the tiniest microplastics can severely compromise kidney health and function.

Scientists have also found potential links between exposure and health problems like cancer and Parkinson's disease.

They later confirmed they had submitted a kill report.

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has been among the agencies to issue a warning about New World screwworm. The flesh-eating parasite has been detected in Mexico, just south of the Texas border.

Lyme disease is skyrocketing in one Ohio city, and it only appears to be getting worse, according to a local health official.

Tina Deines Wed, April 15, 2026 at 8:00 PM GMT+2 2 min read

Extreme weather events in some regions are expected to severely impact lemon and lime production in the coming months, forecasters say.

As the Rio Grande dries out months early, water managers look to blessings, prayers and groundwater to save the acequias that have spread water, history